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Who among the following was the founder of Phoenix Settlement?

A) Mahatma Gandhi	B) B. R. Ambedkar
C) Rabindranath Tagore	D) Swami Vivekananda

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi

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The Phoenix Settlement, established by Gandhiji near Durban in 1904, was formally reopened on February 27, 2000, at a ceremony attended by the President of South Africa, the Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini and many other leaders.The settlement -the first Ashram of Gandhiji -had been damaged in 1985 riots when some African squatters occupied much of the settlement and named it Bambayi. Though the Indian community was deeply distressed, it refrained from seeking the forcible eviction of the squatters. The Phoenix Settlement Trust, with financial assistance from the Government of India, recently restored Gandhiji's house and established aclinic, an HIV/Aids Centre and other facilities to serve all the people in the area, African and Indian

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Limba Ram is associated with which Sport?

A) Javelin Thrower	B) Archery
C) Cricket	D) Badminton

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Archery

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Which of the statements given below are correct?
1. The author of 'My Country My Life' is L.K Advani.
2. 'Wings of Fire' is an Autobiography of Subhash Chandra.
3. The author of 'The Great Indian Novel' is Shashi Tharoor.

A) 1 and 2	B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3	D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 3

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
All agog

A) Avoid	B) Contentment
C) Amazed	D) Unsystematically

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amazed

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Sitara Devi is associated with ________________.

A) Manipuri dance	B) Kathak dance
C) Garba dance	D) Hindustani Vocal

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kathak dance

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Winds blowing constantly in one direction in rocky deserts form

A) Chimneys	B) Mushrooms rocks
C) Yardangs	D) Demoiselles

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Yardangs

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

The use of irony to mock or convey contempt

A) Sanction	B) Flatter
C) Compliment	D) Sarcasm

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sarcasm

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Inference

A) Beginning	B) Conclusion
C) Preparation	D) Discovery

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